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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,104.75, 193,344.56 and 89,803.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,104.75, 193,344.56 and 89,803.75 is: 123,929.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,104.75 : 193,344.56 = 89,803.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,104.75/193,344.56 = 89,803.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,104.75x = 193,344.56 × 89,803.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,104.75x = 17,363,066,530.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,363,066,530.10/140,104.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,929.18

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